In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
• Set up Secure Folder
• Access & Lock Secure Folder
• Add files or apps to Secure Folder
• Hide Secure Folder
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1. From the home screen, swipe down from the Notification bar then select the  Settings icon.Â
2. Select Biometrics and security, then scroll to and select Secure Folder.
3. Select Continue.
Note: If prompted, enter your Samsung account password then select OK. If you are already signed into a Samsung account on your device, select CONFIRM to verify that you would like to set up Secure Folder using the Samsung account listed.
4. Select the desired folder lock type.
Note: For this tutorial, Pattern was chosen.
5. Enter the desired lock code, then select Continue. Enter the lock code again, then select Confirm.
ACCESS SECURE FOLDER: After completing the Secure folder set up, the Secure Folder app will appear in your Apps tray. When you access Secure folder, you will be prompted to enter your passcode. Select the Secure Folder app, then enter the passcode.
Note: To access the Apps tray, swipe up or down from the center of the home screen.
LOCK SECURE FOLDER: Select the  Menu icon, then select Lock and exit to lock the secure folder.
ADD FILES TO SECURE FOLDER: Select the  Menu icon, then select Add files.
Navigate to and select the desired file(s), then select Done.
Note: You can also add pictures from the  Gallery app. Select and hold the desired picture(s) > Menu icon > Move to Secure Folder. Pictures that have been moved to the Secure Folder are no longer visible in the regular Gallery. Select Secure Folder > Gallery to view them.
ADD APPS TO SECURE FOLDER: Select the Add icon.
Select the desired app(s), then select Add.
1. From the Biometrics and Security screen in settings, select Secure Folder.Â
2. Select the Add Secure Folder to Apps screen switch, then select Hide.